Insulated Surgical Electrode
by Springfield Surgical Instruments
510(k) K942499
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Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK942499 | Date1 Jul 1994 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- GEI
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.4400
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 26 Sep 2026
The Insulated Surgical Electrode is a device used in electrosurgical procedures to cut and coagulate soft tissue with radiofrequency energy. It features a 99.5%-insulated electrode design for precise surgical applications. This device is part of the electrosurgical unit electrode category and is manufactured by Springfield Surgical Instruments.
The Insulated Surgical Electrode is supplied as a single-use device and is intended for use in surgical settings. It is FDA 510(k) cleared with clearance number K942499 and product code GEI. The device is stored according to manufacturer specifications and is not MRI compatible. It was cleared on July 1, 1994, for use in general and plastic surgery procedures.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 26 Sep 2026
What is the Insulated Surgical Electrode used for?
The Insulated Surgical Electrode is designed for electrosurgical procedures to cut and coagulate soft tissue with radiofrequency energy. Its 99.5%-insulated design allows for precise surgical applications in general and plastic surgery settings.
Is the Insulated Surgical Electrode reusable or single-use?
The Insulated Surgical Electrode is supplied as a single-use device and should not be reused. This design ensures optimal performance and safety during surgical procedures, as specified by the manufacturer.
What are the storage requirements for the Insulated Surgical Electrode?
The device should be stored according to the manufacturer's specifications. While specific storage conditions aren't detailed in the provided information, it's important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines to maintain the device's integrity and functionality.
Is the Insulated Surgical Electrode MRI compatible?
No, the Insulated Surgical Electrode is not MRI compatible. This limitation should be considered when planning surgical procedures that may involve MRI imaging, requiring alternative electrode options in such cases.